The Tagged Image File Format (TIFF), or TIF format is a bitmap (raster) graphic file format. It was developed in 1987 by Aldus (now belonging to Adobe). The latest specifications (Revision 6.0) were ...

TIFF stands for tagged image file format and it’s long been the gold standard for printing high-quality images. Nearly any app can work with it, and it can support layers created in Photoshop.

In addition, TIFF files are sometimes huge, causing long upload and download times. Use the Preview application on your Mac to convert a TIFF file to a PNG image for compatibility with Web browsers.

How to Convert a DOC to TIFF. Microsoft Word documents (which use the DOC file extension) can be converted to TIFF files (image files with the TIFF or TIF extension) by importing them first into ...